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EE was operating an Ingersoll Rand drill near the outer edge of EE's drill bench when EE attempted to dismount the drill. As EE stepped off of the drill onto the berm, EE's footing gave way and EE fell. This resulted in a fracture to EE's left arm just above EE's wrist.
The employee was climbing onto a D9T dozer when the employee slipped on the wet track. As employee fell employee stuck right hand out to catch self and cut it on the back of the blade.
As the employee dismounted drill, employee slipped on the lower step and dropped to the ground. When this occurred the top step struck employee in the mouth and broke part of the left top front tooth off. The broken piece was found and reattached by employee's dentist later that day.
The employee fell while dismounting the 980H Caterpillar Loader. This resulted in a fracture to EE's pelvis and limited mobility in the shoulder.
The employee rolled their left ankle as they stepped out of the service truck.
The employee reinjured a previous back injury that resulted in 4 bulging disks in the employee's back.
The employee has been placed on light duty.
Slipped on wet steps resulting in a compression fracture to the back
Employee chose to travel through a work area where welding was taking place as opposed to around the area. The employee tripped over welding leads causing injuries to EE's right side.
An employee was working on wet uneven ground located near the highwall miner pit. As the employee began rolling the fuel hose into the rear section of the 2003 Peterbilt fuel truck he attempted to kick the fuel hose to help guide the hose into the hose reel. This twisted him around causing him to loose his footing and fall to one knee, resulting in an injury to his back.
while washing crusher and greasing bearing on platform, tripped over rock. Fell on handrail and hurt left side/ribs
Walking at tipple and tripped over loose shoe lace and fell landing on arm.
walking from parking lot to work area is at a slope he stumbled causing him to twist ankle
Getting vacuum cleaner out of back of mechanic truck. Slipped on bed of truck striking right side of ribs.
Moving Highwall Miner Cable and got tangled in cable. Fell & strained back.
As EE was walking down the ladder on a Cat. 992G Loader, he lost his footing, causing him to fall and striking his back on the metal steps. Diagnosis is pending.
Employee was dismounting Mack-600 powder truck, slipping on last step falling to concrete pad, bruising right ankle.
Employee was walking on uneven ground when he stepped in a hole and twisted his right ankle. As a precautionary measure, he was x-rayed at the Hazard ARH where he was diagnosed as having a Sprain. EE returned to work on 4/22/05.
While changing air filters on a loader, ee lost his footing while standing on the counterweight of a 992G loader, causing him to fall approx 5 foot to the ground. EE was examined and x-rayed at Hazard ARH, where he was later released.
EE WAS INSTALLING CONCRETE FORMS WHEN THE SCAFFOLDING ON WHICH HE WAS STANDING BECAME DISLODGED, CAUSING HIM TO FALL.
EE WAS ASSISTING THE CREW INSTALLING CONCRETE FORMS. THE SCAFFOLDING ON WHICH THE FOREMAN WAS STANDING BECAME DISLODGED, CAUSING THE FOREMAN TO FALL. AS HE FELL, HE STRUCK EE.
EE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF LOADING SEED FROM A BOX TRAILER ONTO A HYDRO SEEDER TRUCK. EE LOST HIS FOOTING AND FELL TO THE GROUND OUT OF THE TRAILER, STRIKING HIS BACK ON THE FLOOR OF THE TRAILER , THE FALL WAS APPROX. 4 FT. DIAGNOSIS MUSCLE SPRAIN.